Indias endeavour under Prime Minister Modi is to actively interact and cooperate with the international community and to promote Indias regional and global objectives. India has tried to deepen her engagements with the South Asian neighbours, as also built important strategic partnerships with U.S, Russia, Korea and Japan. There has been an upward trajectory in Indias Act East Policy, and her engagement with the Southeast Asian and East Asian countries has enlarged. In her Look West Policy, India is simultaneously, trying to balance her relationship with the Gulf nations and Israel. Thus, India is slowly expanded its diplomatic footprint and its outreach, to both, existing as well as new partners. This book is a joint effort by United Service Institution of India and Christ University, Bengaluru. It is a collection of views expressed by various scholars and experts on different issues faced by the Indias Emerging Foreign Policy.
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Contributors
India and its Emerging Foreign Policy Challenges
1. Introduction
Dr. Roshan Khanijo & Dr. Anurag Tripathi
2. IndoBangladesh Relations: Scaling New Heights
Dr. Binod Kumar Singh
3. Security Environment of Afghanistan: Implications for India
Dr. N. Koiremba Singh and Ms. Richa Dohgera
4. IndiaASEAN Maritime Cooperation
Ms. Joshy M. Paul
5. The Major Irritants in Sino-Indian Relations: The Way Forward
Dr. Madhumati Deshpande and Ms. Apoorvi Mishra
6. India and China: Eying New Foreign Ports in Sri Lanka
Mr. Ramprasad P
7. Strategic Importance of Myanmar for India
Ms. Shivangi Shrivastava
8. The Changing Trajectory of the IndoUS Relations
Mr. Gaurav Kumar
9. India and Japan: Confluence of Strategic Interests
Cdr Subhasish Sarangi
10. Indias Nuclear Doctrine: Its Features and Challenges with Respect to
China and Pakistan
Mr. R.L. Abishek
Around The World
11. Geo Economics as a Strategy
Dr. Venugopal B. Menon and Mr. Paul Vargheze
12. Separatism and Struggle for Autonomy in Xinjiang
Dr. Sanchita Bhattacharya
13. Egypts Uncertain Future under President Al Sisis Rule
P. Arun Teja
14. Countering Chinas Legal Warfare during Territorial Disputes:
Doklam and South China Sea
Ms. Soundarya. J
Changing World and the Threat
15. The Impact of Climate Change on Natural Disasters in India
Ms. Bhavya A G
16. ISIS and India
Mr. Shantanu Roy-Chaudhury
17. The Need for Global Cyber Laws
Mr. Aditya G.S
Dr Roshan Khanijo is a Senior Research Fellow and Research Co-coordinator at the Centre for Strategic Studies and Simulation (CS3), United Service Institution of India (USI), New Delhi. Her academic qualification includes BSc, MA and Ph.D. She is a strategic analyst. Her areas of focus are Security, Nuclear Issues, Indo-Pacific Region, Niche technologies and South Asia.
Dr. AnuragTripathi is Assistant Professor in Christ University Bengaluru, Karnataka. Earlier; he was Research Associate at the Institute for Conflict Management (ICM), New Delhi. He earned his MA, M. Phil and Ph.D. from School of International Studies (SIS), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). His doctoral thesis was focused on Kazakhstan-China Relations, 1991-2009.